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Leo XIV and Macron meet: Peace is both a ‘duty and a requirement’
Posted on 04/10/2026 19:25 PM (CNA Daily News)
The two leaders expressed their common conviction on the necessity of dialogue and negotiations to resolve conflicts between nations.
Poll: Catholic support for President Donald Trump drops below 50% amid Iran war
Posted on 04/10/2026 18:22 PM (CNA Daily News)
A poll shows Catholics disapprove of President Donald Trump’s performance as president, overall, including on how he has handled the conflict with Iran.
‘No one felt safe’: Catholics continue aid in Lebanon amid deadly Israeli strike
Posted on 04/10/2026 17:52 PM (CNA Daily News)
Catholic aid workers in Beirut offer details on Israel’s deadliest attack on the country, which took place this week.
Tehran cardinal breaks silence: ‘I celebrated the Easter Vigil carrying you all in my heart’
Posted on 04/10/2026 16:31 PM (CNA Daily News)
The archbishop of Tehran reflects on being separated from his flock on Easter, a Filipino bishop speaks out for doves, a French church is vandalized, and more in this week’s world news roundup.
Alabama updates law allowing students time for off-campus religious instruction
Posted on 04/10/2026 15:04 PM (CNA Daily News)
The measure adds clearer guidelines and protections requested by school superintendents.
Pope Leo names Father Andrea Ciucci chancellor of Pontifical Academy for Life
Posted on 04/10/2026 12:11 PM (CNA Daily News)
The Italian priest has served as the academy's secretariat coordinator since 2016.
8,645 candles light Finland’s Parliament in pro-life vigil for unborn
Posted on 04/10/2026 11:41 AM (CNA Daily News)
Organizers of the "Muistamme" vigil lit one candle for each of the 8,645 abortions performed in Finland in 2024, drawing Catholic, Lutheran, and Presbyterian clergy together in central Helsinki.
Investing with ‘the lordship of Christ’ in mind: Ecumenical business conference convenes in Denver
Posted on 04/10/2026 11:11 AM (CNA Daily News)
Remembering “the lordship of Christ” over all things, Catholic and Protestant leaders discussed ethical investing.
Congressman criticizes Vatican for hosting China’s top organ transplant official in 2017
Posted on 04/10/2026 10:41 AM (CNA Daily News)
Rep. Chris Smith and Hudson Institute Senior Fellow and human rights advocate Nina Shea criticized the Vatican for hosting China’s top organ transplant official at an event in 2017.
Chaldean Catholic bishops meet Pope Leo as they prepare to elect new patriarch
Posted on 04/10/2026 10:11 AM (CNA Daily News)
The synod of Chaldean Catholic bishops is meeting in Rome this week to elect a new patriarch amid complex internal and national challenges.